Cara Klansek

Cara Klansek is a Partner at Guidehouse, where experience includes roles as Director and Manager since July 2018, focusing on health strategy and operations. Prior to Guidehouse, Cara Klansek served as a Manager at PwC from October 2014 to July 2018. Additional experience encompasses positions such as Lead Intelligence Analyst at the Washington Regional Threat Analysis Center, Principal Research Scientist at Battelle within the Department of Homeland Security, and Researcher at the Institute for Defense Analyses. Early career roles include Research Fellow at the Center for Advancing Microbial Risk Assessment and a Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment Fellow at the Battelle National Biodefense Institute. Academic credentials include a B.A. in Biology and Spanish from Lafayette College, an M.P.H. in Environmental and Occupational Health with a focus on Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment from Drexel University, and completion of high school education at Cherokee High School.